Social Welfare and Social Value The Role of Caring Professions
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Originally a social work practitioner, RICHARD HUGMAN has for many years worked in universities in Britain and Australia. Currently, he is Professor of Social Work at Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia.'This book is an excellent exploration of how developing social care policy and practice relate to social values. In particular, it examines the basis for professional values, principles and morals for social work, nursing and the remedial therapies.' - Kish Bhatti-Sinclair, British Journal of Social Work '...an engaging and thought-provoking book that raises issues of great contemporary relevance...' - Robert Pinker, Community Care
PART ONE: THE VALUES OF SOCIAL WELFARE
Values in Policy and Practice
Values Revisited: Need, Responsibility and Citizenship
The Role of Professional Values
PART TWO: THE COMMODIFICATION OF SOCIAL WELFARE
Producing Social Welfare
Professionals as Producers
Service Users as Consumers
PART THREE: THE PROFESSIONS IN SOCIAL WELFARE
Reshaping Relations in Social Welfare
The Future for Professionalism
Bibliography
Index.